#C5FF75

A light, vivid green closely aligning with Yellowgreen.

About #C5FF75

At its core, #C5FF75 is a light and vivid hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Yellowgreen. In the RGB color space, it consists of 197 red, 255 green, and 117 blue.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 23% cyan and 0% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 85.2 degrees, it sits comfortably in the green spectrum.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#C5FF75
RGB197, 255, 117
HSL85.2°, 100.0%, 72.9%
CMYK23%, 0%, 54%, 0%
HSV85.2°, 54.1%, 100.0%
LAB93.7, -39.4, 59.2
XYZ62.0, 84.7, 29.9
Decimal12975989

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.17:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
17.93:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.12:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
15.25:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #C5FF75; }
.text-color { color: #C5FF75; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #C5FF75; }

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